Thank You for Arguing: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us about the Art of Persuasion
- ISBN-10
- 0385347758
- ISBN-13
- 9780385347754
- Series
- Thank You for Arguing
- Category
- Argumentation
- Pages
- 408
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Publisher
- Three Rivers Press (CA)
- Author
- Jay Heinrichs
Description
An introduction to the art of rhetoric explains how persuasion can profoundly influence personal and professional successes and reveals an array of techniques employed by such personalities as Aristotle and Winston Churchill.
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Other editions
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- 2007
- 316 pages
- Paperback
- Three Rivers Press (CA)
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- 2020-04-23
- 449 pages
- Paperback
- Penguin Press
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